chivalry 详细解释

chivalry

['ʃivəlri]

n.骑士精神, 骑士制度

n.[U]

1. (中世纪)骑士精神; 骑士制度

2. (总称)骑士

3. 骑士风度; 对妇女的殷勤体贴(或彬彬有礼)

He had a sort of instinctive chivalry in him.

在他身上有一种天生的骑士风度。

4. 侠义行为

词形变化

名词复数: chivalries |

英英释义

名词 chivalry:

courtesy towards women

同义词:gallantry, politesse

the medieval principles governing knighthood and knightly conduct

同义词:knightliness

补充

chivalrychivalry英:[ˈʃivəlri] 美:[ˈʃɪvəlri]n.1.(中世纪的)骑士制度2.骑士气概, 骑士品质

例句

1. stories of Arthurian Legend and the age of chivalry亚瑟王传奇和骑士时代的故事 2. Marie seemed to revel in his old-fashioned chivalry.玛丽似乎为他那种传统的骑士风度所着迷。 3. The army acted with honour and chivalry.这支军队的行为英勇、侠义而充满荣誉感。 4. I fought against the cream of French chivalry.我与法国骑士团的精英打斗。 5. their relations with women were models of chivalry and restraint.他们与女性的关系是有礼有节的典范。 6. Medieval chivalry中世纪骑士精神 7. the knight's code of chivalry骑士的侠义精神 8. He paid her fare as an act of chivalry.他很绅士地为她付了车费。